Luyện nghe bài hát What's The Matter Now

What's The Now 4:56 Trk 10
Fred McDowell
Recorded Sept. 25, 1959, Como
(previously unreleased)
Fred - guitar & vocal
w/unk 'broom sweeping'
Album: Portraits The Recordings
Rounder CD
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Note: 2 women on track spoken comments
fun throughout song. (poss. 3rd ,young man)
#1 prob. in back, #2 prob. broomsweeper.

Unk 1: I would stand in the back
I hear those.'

begins:
Well, what's the now?
Unk 1 left'

'Ooh, what she's
Lord, I
Baby, the matter now?

Unk 1 'Lord! Hoo!
Unk 2
Unk 1 left you'

Where you when that
Little rooster crowed day?
Unk 1 'You a-plenty out'
know where I was!'
Unk 2 tell!'

It was soon one
Baby, was quiet
(Yeah!) (Hoo!)
Unk 'Good sound,
It was soon one
When ev'rything was

(guitar)

Unk 1 'On my merry way, he goin'
Unk 2 better tell him to stop then!
Unk 2 'I stop him!'
Unk 1 better!'

Lord, me my pistol
Lord, my shotgun, too
poss Unk 3 'Book him,
Unk 2

Bring me my
me my shotgun, too
Unk 1 he kill little birdies'
Unk 1 lambs, too'
If I meet my nigger
no tellin' what he might do
Unk 1 'He,
Unk 1

(guitar)

Unk 3 'You know'd his name'

Well, it's bye-bye,
I ain't got no mo'
Well, it's bye-bye,
I ain't got mo' t'say

(guitar)

Unk 1 them, THINGS!'
Unk 2 'Go 'n pull!'
Unk 2 'I can't keep doin' broom!
Be if He Shot Me!'

'He try then, he

I'd rather see my
You come in drunk
(Yes, yes)

Ruther see my
Come in-in-in drunk
Then to see my baby,
Packin' up her

Unk 'Who

Well, it's bye-bye,
Lord, if you that gone

Well, bye-bye
If you that gone.

(Alright!)

(Yeah!)

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